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  1. Scorpion101

    3 gang light switch to 2 gang?

    Hi all. have a 3 gang light switch in my hallway that controls the porch light a wall light and the downstairs and upstairs hall/ landing lights I want to combine the porch and wall light into one switch therefore making it 2 gang. Is this possible? Thanks in advance.
  2. K

    Light Switch installation problems

    Hi, I'm just after changing most of the light switches in my house, and I've come across two problems. Firstly, I have installed metal switches in some areas of the house, and I'm unable to earth the switches because when the house was built, whoever installed the lights seems to have cut off...
  3. P

    2-Way Switching in Garage

    Evening everyone. This is my first post so apologies for any errors. I currently have a single switch controlling a single lightbulb in my garage. It's a bit dark so I'd like to replace it with two battens. While I'm at it I'd like to put a second switch by the other door (so I'm not staggering...
  4. Louannet124

    Light fitting fell down from ceiling

    Hi everyone Hope someone can help... I went in to the dining room earlier to discover that the ceiling light fitting had fallen down, looks like the wire has snapped or possibly burnt? Never had an issue with it before but it’s an old house. When it fell it tripped the fuse and I haven’t...
  5. K

    Lighting Help needed urgently

    hi I want to take a feed from my consumer unit in the shed to a double light switch then to two lights. one switch for the first light and the second switch for the other light. I just cant seem to find the wiring diagram for this. https://photos.app.goo.gl/quKzu2R1kxwHSvNx8 thanks in advance...
  6. S

    Replace 2 Way Switch with 2 Way Dimmer (Lightwave)

    Hi, I currently have two light switches in my lounge. These switches control 2 lights. Either switch can be used to turn both lights on/off at the same time. I have attached images of the wiring within each box. I'm trying to replace these switches with a Lightwave master/slave combo. These...
  7. L

    LV Halogen to LED

    Hiya, after some advice. I'm in the process of getting rid of the halogen lighting in our house (17 x 50 watt bulbs out of the kitchen!) Next on my hit list is the bathroom. It has 8 x 50w 12v lamps on independent transformers. I've uploaded some pics of the transformers but they are 20-60vA...
  8. S

    Using light ring to power CCTV cam

    Hello I want to install an internal CCTV camera in the kitchen facing the garden door. I need to mount the camera on to the ceiling (dome camera). The only way I can get power to the camera is by taking a feed from a near by downlight. Am I 'allowed' to do this? Would I be breaking any...
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